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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 1553: Provides that credits for excess electricity generated by customer-generators subject to net energy metering may be carried over and used to offset electricity used

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 1553 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Provides that credits for excess electricity generated by customer-generators subject to net energy metering may be carried over and used to offset electricity used. Primary sponsor: Kevin Parker (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2026): REFERRED TO ENERGY.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Provides that credits for excess electricity generated by customer-generators subject to net energy metering by an electric corporation or the Long Island power authority may be carried over indefinitely and used against any charges imposed by an electric corporation or the Long Island power authority when the customer-generator uses more electricity than such customer generates; provides for the accounting of credits once every 5 years and the electric corporation or Long Island power authority shall reimburse the customer-generator for the accumulated credits.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Democratic/Working Families 3 · Republican/Conservative 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kevin ParkerPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate21
Rachel MayCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate48
Peter OberackerCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate51
Lea WebbCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate52
Bill WeberCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate38
Jeremy ZellnerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate61

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO ENERGY
  2. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  3. PASSED SENATE
  4. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
  5. 2ND REPORT CAL.
  6. 1ST REPORT CAL.629
  7. REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
  8. RETURNED TO SENATE
  9. DIED IN ASSEMBLY
  10. REFERRED TO ENERGY
  11. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  12. PASSED SENATE

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source